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From the author of The Little Book of Irishisms, here are some top tricks to make your sentences sound more Irish for your next visit to Ireland.
As the author of The Little Book of Irishisms, Aimee Alexander, put if God loves a trier. This extract from the book might just give you some tips and tricks on how to sound more Irish or it might help you understand Hiberno-English (how the Irish use the English language) a little bit better.
Alexander continues, in the book s introduction You’ll learn handy tricks like putting the word “fierce” in front of any noun instantly Irishifies it e.g. “He’s a fierce eejit (eejit = idiot).”
Better yet, brave John barely flinches when the doctor gives him his jab. Well done John, indeed!
Wonderful scenes at the health centre today as John Hegarty, at the young age of 102, breaks into song as he receives his Covid vaccination, well done John
Posted by Glenties Community Development Group on Thursday, March 4, 2021
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Not surprisingly, the post on the Glenties Community Development Group’s Facebook page was met with dozens of comments commending Hegarty. A great man, not a bother on him, well done John, wrote one person, while another added Great scene of positivity and hope for the future.